Extended Studies at CalArts

09/02/2026

A warm welcome to the new CalArtians arriving on campus! 🎓✨

We wrapped up English for the Creative Arts last week, which included an inspiring field trip to the iconic Angels Flight.

08/30/2026

Today, we feature amazing work from Zing Ping from our Professional Development Workshop. Tag us for your work to be featured!

✨ “ Mr. Caleb’s analysis on students’ works is a great learning process, as he points out the strengths and areas for improvement. He can grasp student's intentions very accurately and provide strong thoughtful analysis.”

Apply now for 2026!

08/28/2026

Heartbroken about the fire on Main Street, but so proud of how our community is rallying together. Huge shoutout to our amazing alumni who are already jumping in on the ground to support recovery efforts and help everyone affected get back on their feet. ❤️

The Main was not just a community theater, but a place that supported the growth of the arts in Santa Clarita.   And, although the physical theater was destroyed by the Main […]

07/30/2026

Go out and try it 🤠 Our instructor of Drawing Skills Studio, Christina Woo breaks down her 3 favorite tips for approaching blind contour drawing without overthinking it.

link in bio to enroll 🎨

07/29/2026

"This summer has been the best thing that's ever happened to me."

Check out Yoyo Peter's work from Calart's Summer Animation Residency!

07/22/2026

Looking to enhance your self-tape auditions? Look no further! Come learn tips and tricks with Jesse Saler (Squid Game, Shameless, Chicago Fire, ect.) in Acting Audition Self-Recording Workshop!

Check our link in the bio or find the complete catalog of courses open now at calarts.edu/extended-studies
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07/15/2026

Guess what! This year, CalArts ranked #1 in Animation Career Review's for 2026. Out of 207 schools and across every eligible category. Congratulations to all of the talented animators and artists that make it possible.

Check our link in the bio or find the complete catalog of Animation and Extended Studies courses open now at calarts.edu/extended-studies
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06/02/2026

Attention to the curious and the experimental: expand your visual vocabulary and find your visual voice in Intro to Imagemaking!


online · asynchronous · starting june 17-- link in bio to enroll

05/30/2026

Our voice matters.
Polls open 7am to 8pm this Tuesday, June 2.

05/28/2026

a day in the life at calarts ✨ seminar, coffee, badminton, blossom festival, gallery, and animating till 3am 🌚

please let us know if your work was featured in the video so you can be tagged!



calarts extended studies · link in bio to explore courses online and on campus 🔗